englisch60 years of the Franco-German Treaty of Friendship—an opportunity to celebrate the progress we have made together. Courageous decisions and joint efforts have made peace possible and furthered European integration. But current crises, nationalist movements, a divided political population and [...]

englischMigration and integration remain a relevant topic even after the refugee crisis of 2015. Knowledge about the influence of both on the development of young people is essential to ensure harmonious social coexistence among the next generation. In this work, Christina Stich examines the [...]

englischMaintaining democratic stability and respect for human rights in the United States is becoming a challenge in the face of current crises. In order to meet this challenge, Leo Kempe examines the influence of ethnicity and living space on the status of democracy. In the context of the Black [...]

englischMedical research on food intolerance has been going on for decades. However, much less research has been done on the consequences of such intolerance beyond physical symptoms. Yet the effect of nutrition and illness on the quality of life of those who are ill offers a field of research that [...]

englischInternational diplomacy has been working for decades to contain Iran´s nuclear and missile programme, without significant progress thus far. Israel, in contrast, relies on a posture of strength and freedom of action.

This timely analysis through the lens of prospect theory suggests that [...]

englischAs a participating observer of a Central American festival, Birte J. Hoff examines the gender staging and representation as well as the reproduction of bisexuality on and off the stage of the social circus and provides an overview of the (re-)production patterns of gender stereotypes.

Based [...]